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Genetic sex
Genetic sex refers to sex as indicated by the presence of XX (female) or XY (male) chromosomes .
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Sex chromosomes refer to chromosome that determines the sex of a person. Humans have two (2) sex chromosomes, . . . Read More | |
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X chromosome refers to a sex chromosome found in both females and males. Normal females usually have . . . Read More | |
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Triple X syndrome refers to a genetic abnormality in which a female has an extra X sex chromosome ; characterized . . . Read More | |
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Autosomal being or pertaining to a chromosome other than a sex chromosome; - - Autosomal is a term that . . . Read More | |
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Autosomes refer to the the 22 pairs of human chromosomes that are identical in males and females (non-sex . . . Read More | |
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XYY syndrome refers to a genetic abnormality in which a male has an extra Y sex chromosome ; characterized . . . Read More | |
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- X Chromosome/Y Chromosome : X Chromosome/Y Chromosome refers to the chromosomes that determine sex. . . . Read More | |
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Y chromosome refers to the shorter of the two (2) sex chromosomes ; normal males have one Y chromosome, . . . Read More | |